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Posted:
11/12/2012 07:42:36 PM MST

Turkey Trot

The 10th annual Turkey Trot, hosted by Ultimate Fitness, is scheduled for 8 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 22) at Voiers' Park on North Country Club Road, This event includes a 3-mile run, 2-mile fun walk and a 1-mile kids' fun run.

The event requires that each entry donates two canned goods to be distributed to Helping Hand Inc.. Monetary donations will be accepted for two families in Deming. Turkey Trot honorees are the families of Bob Orosco and Adam Cabrera.

Registration fees are $15 for the 3-mile run, $12 for walkers and two canned foods for children. Race day entry is $20.

The races starts at 8 a.m. and entrants are urged to be there at least by 7:30 a.m.

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1964 - St. Louis Hawks forward Bob Pettit becomes the first NBA player to score 20,000 points, with 29 in a 123-106 loss to the Cincinnati Royals.

1966 - Don Meredith of the Dallas Cowboys passes for 406 yards and two touchdowns in a 31-30 victory over the Washington Redskins.

1966 - Garo Yepremian of Detroit kicks six field goals, four in the second quarter, as the Lions edge the Minnesota Vikings 32-31.

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